Fighting and crafting in Evansville

Independence Day 2010 gave members of the Shire of Riviere Constelle a chance todisplay their crafting and fighting skills to the public at a demo at Wesselman Park. Dan Shaw of the Evansville (Indiana) Courier Press spoke with several members about the SCA. (photos)

"I have always been interested in the medieval period," said Kyle Poole, who joined the SCa three years ago. "When I discovered this, it was just wonderful." Poole enjoys metal and leather working as well as armored combat, and discussed both in the article.